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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

mamluk

/mæmlʊk/ noun · British & US
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What does mamluk mean?

noun

A slave or servant in a Muslim household, especially in the Ottoman Empire. A member of a class of slave-soldiers in the Middle East and North Africa.

Example

"The mamluk system was a unique feature of the Ottoman Empire's military structure."

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